material

P618
predicate

Indicates that one entity is physically composed of, made from, or constructed using the substance or material represented by the other entity.

All labels observed (141)

Label Occurrences
material canonical 24,240
hasMaterial 3,717
usesMaterial 2,031

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: material
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is physically composed of, made from, or constructed using the substance or material represented by the other entity.

Sample triples (37,031)

Subject Object
Academy Award for Best Actor gold-plated bronze via predicate surface "statuetteMaterial"
Labarum metal
Labarum cloth
Congress Hall brick
Tesla Cybertruck stainless-steel exoskeleton
Old North Church brick
Kazan Cathedral stone
Forbidden City wood
Forbidden City stone
Forbidden City marble
Basilica of St. Clemens, Hanover masonry
Statue of Robert Clive in London bronze
Bombay Castle stone via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo brick
Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo stucco
Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo gilded wood decorations
Conklin Farmhouse Museum wood
American Renaissance architecture limestone via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
American Renaissance architecture marble via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
American Renaissance architecture granite via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
American Renaissance architecture terra cotta via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Calder Memorial Trophy metal
Calder Memorial Trophy wood base
Red Fort red sandstone
Red Fort white marble
Australian War Memorial stone
Badge of the Order of the Garter precious metals
Badge of the Order of the Garter enamel
Cramond Island basalt via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
National Museum Cardiff Portland stone via predicate surface "buildingMaterial"
Place Masséna paved square via predicate surface "surfaceMaterial"
Sacred Way
surface form: Sacred Way (Delphi)
stone paving (in later phases) via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Charioteer of Delphi bronze
Echo Stoa stone
Echo Stoa marble
Hospital of the Knights stone
Army Distinguished Service Medal bronze
Langdell Hall stone
La Moneda Palace stone
La Moneda Palace brick
Temple of Derr sandstone
New Croton Dam masonry
Palais de Chaillot stone
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse concrete via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse reinforced concrete via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Historic Water Tower limestone
William K. Vanderbilt House (Petit Château), New York
surface form: William K. Vanderbilt House
stone
Máximo the Titanosaur fiberglass cast
pillars Boaz and Jachin
surface form: Boaz and Jachin
bronze via predicate surface "haveMaterial"
pillars Boaz and Jachin
surface form: Boaz
bronze via predicate surface "haveMaterial"